Job Description

Job Summary

Would you like to continue your career with one of the most respected care charities?

At Greensleeves Care we deliver exceptional 24-hour residential, dementia and nursing care to older people across our 28 care homes in England. We are an accredited Living Wage employer and Greensleeves Care are endorsed with Skills for Care and an Assured City and Guilds provider who offer a range of free learning and development to our colleagues.

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Person to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess

A trade or similar qualification Experience in a similar role within maintenance (or experience in a trade), Extensive experience of carrying out repairs, general decoration, basic electrical, plumbing and carpentry Demonstrable experience of Fire and all Health & Safety checks and other legislative obligations along with the associated record keeping Strong communication and organisational skills
We would encourage those with prior experience as Plumbers, Painters, Decorators to apply

Responsibilities

Carry out minor repairs to buildings, furniture, fixtures and equipment, minor plumbing and carpentry within the home as required, liaise with the Property Advisor and external contractors for more specialised repairs or projects. Assist with the induction and training of colleagues, e.g., fire familiarisation, operation of emergency exits, fire points and evacuation procedures. Participate support to lead fire drills and exercises. Carry out general gardening tasks, ensure outbuildings, storage sheds etc. are tidy, safe, and secure.

Greensleeves Care Core Values

Respect - We treat residents and colleagues with dignity and value their unique life experiences and personal contributions.

Openness - We act openly and honestly, building confidence in our intentions and behaviour. We choose words and actions that are sincere, not misleading.

Responsibility - We are committed to meeting the needs of others and behave responsibility towards residents and colleagues, being careful of the choices we make.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.60 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 08/08/2025